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-THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1947,
MARSHAL LI'S INTERVIEW
Not Heading Separatist Movement
Defence Claim Refuted
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How
"wanted mOA” Was found by the Police was told by Mr. Charles Motirain, Divisional Superintendent (KCY), when he rututed the defence Rolleitor's
claim that Wong run, 30, motor driver, "was glad to surrender himself to the Polles."
View On Coalition
Government
Marshal Li Chai-sui, one of the leading agitators for a coalition government in China and one- time Chief of Staff of the Chinese National Army, told the "China Mall" in a special inter- view yesterday that he favoured secession of South China provided "It is a democratic movement in the emancipation of the masses. The 62-year-old Chinese soldier disclosed, in the course of the interview, that he had been warned by the local police of reports of plans for his assassination and requested to keep them informed of any threats. So far the Mar- shal has not received any threats, but, in his own words. "I know I am being watched and followed by Chinese secret service men. Born in the Kwangst borderline all the liberal elements in town of Wachow on the West the country to bring about a ASP Mottram informed His River. Marshal 1 was one of coalition government-even the Worship that it was not a ques- Generalissimo
Chiang
Ral Hberal elements in the Kuomin tion of the nerused surrenderlag ghrk's key men in the Sorthern | tang.
When defendant got cxpedition Moself.
to liquidate the Marshal L declared that "the thte wns actually
warlords and unify China, Since people will not tolerate the pre- under arrest and he was aware 1929, his relations with Chinng sent government long" and re. of that fact for as soon as the
belief thal and the Kuomintang-dominated iterated his
will col- constable gut in beside him he National Government have de Central Government ferlorated. In Hong Kong be lapse within a year. Anulted the Police offleer and made good his escape.
Mr. C.A. Satherton tuss, jn! applying for a moderate ball for defendant, atale that Wong waited two days to surrender to every bus to protect the safety the Police and that it was, there } of passengers was made by Mefore, unfair to fix bail at such an d'Abunda af Central yesterday
cautioned Chan King, unt as to be tantamount to
when he
48, driver, to driving! molir bus No. 4133 within die care and
crisation,
bail.
On June 18, the rear part of The bum hit a pillar of the Unit the lorry Building, throwing two young passengers who were standing on the platform at the rear entrance n of the orste the footpath. youths subsequently died of his Injuries,
Plending guilty, the driver said that the bus left the Vehicular Ferry Wharf with a full load of passengers. When
1s5}7! The Blake Pier, he did not stop, and
wavel his hentl to show these waiting at the step that the bus were fuli.
When turning into Pedder
inable to find the man, the har
the
Kidnapped
Child Seeks Its Mother
Kowloon City.
In 1941 a girl named Ng Snu- ling was living happily with her mother Wu Yik Yũng is 91, Te Ku Ling Road (ground flour). Shortly after the fall of, Hong Kong she was kidnapped and sold to a family named Ho In Tong Au Vilinge neur Shum Chun. She ran away and arrived in Hung Kung in order to search for her
But mother.
the house where she had once lived had been com- one pletely destroyed and no knows where her mother is now.. Efforts are being made to trace the girl's mother by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs and the P Leung Kuk who would be glad
to receive information.
Obituary
J. Kempton
nude peveral alutements
The Communists denuncing the Chinese Nation.
Government and
neging
The death occurred yesterday The Marshal, who supported after a brief illness of foreign entries not fo asuint
of Mr. J. Kai-shek against the Chiang
Kempton, Chief Electrician with it,
Communists in 1926-27 with the Hong Kong and Whampoa armed divisions led by Generals Dock Co. Ltd. Chang Fa-kwel, Chen Ming-shu
was born and Toni Ting-kui because Com- Glasgow in February, 1888, and
Police detained the Jurry. The anxious not tu waster way have the vehicle kept out circulation that he "dug accused 12." The lurry, was released to Mr. concluded the owner, Motiran.
tṭail of $1,000 cash and $1,000
Despite agitation to have him expelled from the Kuomintang. the Marshal told the
hina
Mr. Kempton
in
Kai Tak Seizure Sequel
The two persons referred to by SRO Humphreys when he prose- cuted oplum smugglers Tong Chi- wah and Chan Chun-wah before Mr. W.A. Blair-Kerr on Wednes day for possession of 2500 tocis of row oplum at Kai Toit airport on June 23, appeared before Mr. WH. Latimer at Kowloon yeater- day charged with conspiracy and bribery.
ROAD ACCIDENTS ON THE INCREASE
Ten people were killed and 26 seriously injured in traffic accidents in Hong Knog and Kowloon during the month of May, figures released yes- terday by the Traffic Department reveal. The total number of accidents during the month was 410. Comparative figures for March and April respec- tively were 12 and 12 killed, 20 and 25 serious- ly injured and 386 and 377 accidents. The three most. common The total number of nccidents, causes were:--Fault of driver. ¡ however, ahowed a considerable 115 Increase over preceding months. You Chikwan, 49, described as 212 cases; jay-walking, an accountant of the Pa Tal Firm cases; and falling off moving due only to the inercise in ac
cidenta of Shanghai,
involving 100 vehicles, 27.
"damage residing at Johnston Road, second floor, was A total of 815 truffle offen- only."
Chinese ces, ranging from
Most of the prosecutions hayo reck!cha charged jointly with Revenue Officer Chun Hon-keung, driving and speeding to carry- been taken against drivers leny- 20, of conspiring on June 14 tong passengers on a bicycle and ing their vehicles unattended. import raw opluin.
SAYB:--
Yau, who will be defended by driving without a light, were causing obstructions, and for reported, resulting in 208 ar-offences coming under the pro- -vinkona of the new Ordinance '17 Mr. Marcus da Silva, was further rests and 510 summonses. charged with offering a bribe to
Commenting on these Sgures,] of 1947. Chan as an inducement not to
On the Commissioner's directions, nction is now being report the luggage of Tong Chia Traffle Department statement wah and Chan Chun-wah; while
for May, maintained against unlicenard Accident figures the Chinese Revenue Ofcer
of 1947 for the Island show a wel hand trucks, unlicensed rick. faced the additional charge
come decrease in the number of shawa, and obstructions caused accepting the bribe' of $2,500 on
persons sustaining serious and by this class of vehicles. Vigor- June 14.
Inspector W.N. Darkin applied slight injuries. The number of us action is also being taken for persons remained the same, thus against drivera for unnecessary 48 hours for n remand of
the maintaining the low rate of blowing of horns. further inquiries. Ball in Bums of $3,000 cash and $7,000 Fatal accident established in
February, 1947. sureties were allowed.
Tells Gendarme
His Story
Street, the driver solid,, tlus rear In two sureties was granted by Mail" that he is still a ovember munist Borodin's p'atform was during his early years in Dumbar. Giving evidence on his own behalf before No. 7
part hit a pillar, He heard some. Body crying and stopped. Prin to that, he lid not know that the two youths who were waiting for the hus at Blake Pier hud jumper
to the vehicle and were stond ing on the platform.
Lost ENERGY, STRENGTH and
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near
PCC Chun on June 20.
that he is heading a separatist movetnent
South China. Asked whether he was in favour of such a movement, he replied: TO BE WED "it depends on the nature of the movement. If it is a the in the muvement Notice of the following forth. mecralic
of the тиямен, coming weddings
been emancipation have
yes." given!-
Richard Henry Crutty, of UNRRA, living at 54 Fok Hing Lei Shameen, Canton, and Miss Therese Gomes of 9 Fok fling Lei, Shumeen, Canton.
Mr. John William Taylor, of government, Marshal Support Among Leaders service, to internees
such Ho continued that "the longer
the Royal Naval Yard Pollee, to Miss Lee Woi-tong, of 57 Nathan Ruad, Third floor.
War Crimes Court yesterday, Sgt. Ozawa Tomokichi said that he did not find it ex- asperating to continue Interrogating a suspect who kept on denying accusations. Ozawa also said that he interrogated Marcus A. da Silva and George Van Bergen, not as suspects but as witnesses in connection with the alleged extortion by an informer of 4,000 Military Yen from Mrs. Van Bergen.
Woman Gave Police A Rough Time
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A 20-year-old married woman, Chan Chun, was the cause of con- siderable trouble and irritation at the Shamshuipo Police Station en Wednesday when khe Wan if the Party. He is not a mem-100 drastic" for China, said on, he was employed with the Mr. W.A. Blair-Kerr when he re.
ber of the Denorratic League. that be is now convinced that ted shipbuilding company of
brought in, charged with obstruc. tlon, according to S/1 C.J. Askew, manded the case until July R.
the Communist Party's present Denny Brothers. He left Glasgow
when she Wong Pun was charged with he died.
appeared before Mr. Hong Kong and the from earth
Blair Kerr at Kowloon yesterday. removing
Water South China Separatism policy is in line with Dr. Sun to join the
Yat-sen's Three Peoples Prin-Whumpon Dock Co. Ltd., in 1924. F1:11
When she was arrosted who re- Humantin Rond, offering a bribe of $3 to
clples.
Actively interested in sport
fused to get into the van and had PCC Chan Ping-ki, and assaulting | Marshal bi denied rumours
Marshal Li said he does not generally in his younger days.
to be put in it. On the way to belleve that the Communist air. Kempton was a particularly
the Station she kupt edging to the end and had to be forcibly ro- Party will dominate any coali-keen lawn bowler.
During the hostilities in De.
Mr. "they cember, tion government.
1941. "In fact," he added,
Kempton
Ozawa is charged with hav-await orders as to whether fur- strained, from Jumping off, said
S/I Askey.
In the van the was
most will be weakened. It is the pre- rendered valuable services as on
the Queen Mary ng committed a War Crime in ther interrogations should be sent policy of the Central Gov- electrician at
abusive and assaulted a constable, ernment that is driving the Hospital and was responsible for that he, at Hong Kong, between carried out immediately or at
a later date.
breaking his lanyard. On power May 14, 1943 and June 29, 1943, nn emergency
Ozawa said that he only in- people to the Communists. Un running
the Dairy Farm at was concerned in the ill-treat- der the present circumstances supply to
to give her name or any informa. Later, interned at ment of prisoners at the Mong- terrogated Silva and Van Ber. rival at the Station she refused Asked if the Chinese Central they will go over to any party Pokfulam.
took over on elec kok Kempeitai Station, causing gen as witnesses, not suspects, tion, about herself, with the re
Bum of 4,000 Tweed Bay Hospital physical sufferings to Marcus regarding the
na" Chinese female." Government continued its pre- which is against the Kuomin- Stanley, he
and rendered further
valuable A. da Silva and George Van Mitary Yen which had been suit that she was simply charged extorted from Mra. Van Bergen Questioned by the Magistrate, sent attitude and policy whether tang-controled National Govtrician at
and the Bergen. be would lend the formation of ernment."
defendant claimed that the Answering Major Lal, (Pro- by Nakajima's informer. nursing staff, with whom he was'
He first beard about the de-stable used obscene words and extremely popular.
gecuting Officer), Ozawa and
She had sald that there was no
pur- Mr. Kempton had been in poor that he had been in the Japan- tention of Silva and Van Ber that she swore back.
gen through Nakajima, when been arrested several times for movement at present, explain the Central Government ing that the plan was to mobi-sues its present policy, the more health recently as a result of his ese Army for about seven years.
people will go over to the side, internment. He was held in high five of which had been spent he was asked to look after the obstruction, she said.
She was fined $25 for obstruc- against the Government. The estrein at Kowloon Dock and was with the Gendarmes. While at- Mongkok Kempeitai Station in
the Special Intel- June 1943, The extortion case tion, and $100 for resisting arrest. Central Government by pro-respected and loved by his many tached to longation of civil war is just friends by whom his loss will be ligence Section, he was engaged occurred during the time that playing into the hands of the keenly felt: Communists."
Mr. Kempton leaves a family of
He did not think it would be tained. Marshal L, who first split four: Mrs. Nancy White; Miss correct to say that he was pro-
The attempted theft of a ficient in the examination of with Chiang Kai-shek in 1029 Jean Kempton, who recently re
I tried to find out where the parcel from the General Poat when Chiang called a disarma- turned to the Colony after ser suspects. He had previously ment conference in an attempt vice with the ATB, in Britain; carried out the interrogation of 4,000 Military Yen came from omce on Wednesday morning had to liquidate all armed forces and two sons, Ian and Malcolm. suspects and the primary fune- and whether it was the pro- a sequel before Mr. d'Almada at and keep his own army, said Mrs. Kempton died in Sydney tion of interrogations was to perty of Van Bergen or borrow Central yesterday, when Chan
Bergen had claimed that part four months' Chiang tricked him into going during the war years.
hurd labour for The funeral will be held today, rm the veracity or other-ed from friends. Mrs. Van Kin-hing, 23,
wise of, accusationa. to Nanking and detained, him in
of the 4,000 Mitary Yen was stealing the parcel, containing six held in the nearby Tangshan. He was, how the service being
Naturally Painful
borrowed from her friends and dozens of toliet soap, belonging to ever, released later and) joined Colonial Cemetary chapel at 5
Chan hud a Ozawa said that suspects the short-lived Fukten Rebellion. p.m.
were interrogated on the evi- Part consisted of the proceeds Mr. Sie Kun-wah. The Marshal, who rejoined
dence available. If no evidence of finger rings which she had previous conviction for loltering. sold. Ozawa said that Silva Chiang when the Japanese at
was available, it was necessary had explained to him the family
On the appllention of S/I H.T. to confirm whether the informa- affairs of Van Bergen, but he tacked China, said that' during
tion supplied by an informer could not now remember in de- Matches, Ng Kam, 30-year-old leading to the arrest of a sun- tai what Silva had told him in gardener, was remanded 48 hours at Kowloon by Mr. Blair-Korr was justified. If it ap- this connection. pect
taining 30 cents by falsely pre-
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Cultural relations and a true understanding be- tween nations must come as the result of hard work, not "wishful thinking," Dr. Wen Yuan- ning, member of China's Legislative Yuan and newly appointed ambassador to Greece, de- clared in an interview at the Hong Kong Ilotel yesterday.
Foreigners attempting to "learn" China, Dr. Wen'
Cambridge-
em-
said, should study the nation's history, art and literature. Most important of all is a know- ledge of the spoken and written language, Chinese. the
Warning that too much educated diplomat maintains, ts) phasis is now placed on a na- not as difficult or complex a tion's past, Dr. Wen said China peoples of other countries as "n museum piece."
it monosyllabic.
"Chinese," he sold, "is poly syllable. The tones may be re- garded as events which are pregent in any language."
The
tory of real significance in China today, he declared.
Dr.
An indispensable key to un- derstanding Chinese art, Wen feels, in some knowledge of the written characters. A great deal of the balance nad form found in Chinese painting can trace Its origin to the charac tern,
MOTORBUS Important DISPUTE
his last stay in Nanking he had talks with many
Chinese lenders in the Govern- ment and frontline
who all sympathise with
Dr. Sun Fo
his
in both office and outdoor work. Silva and Van Bergen were de- POST OFFICE
Mrs. Van Bergen
THEFT
wo sentenced to
on
Generala The China Motorbus Com-peared that a suspect was tell He asked Van Bergen how yesterday on the charge of ob.
by its strike-threatening con- ed for many times on the same gave his wife each month und, tent
lected on bobalt of the Police. tanguage 19 reputed. Neither is especially is often regarded by ideas about the future of Ching, pany has been granted five days Ing lien, he would be question-| much allowance hr, Van Bergen, tending that it was being col
Even when in Shanghai on his ductors to reply to the latter's subject, but if it seemed that the total amount of his pro- The alleged offence was stated to way to Hong Kong, he added, demand for reinstatement of dis- he was telling the truth, he perly. He also asked for in have been committed at Nga Tsin
formation as to their friends. Wal Road, Kowloon City, China Generals sent their representa-] living. mindern
Ozawa Baid that ho always e interrogated Van Bergen June 25, deserves as much study us hortives to him to request him to charged col'eagues, the "Chinn was only questioned once.
Mail was informed yesterday. post. There is much contem- find a way to end civil war, Conductors told the "China investigated the character of an three or four times because now porary art, literature und his-
Mail" that the Company yes informer and also the methods facts came to light after the
ning told by Nakajima that this terday requested five days, to adopted by such Informer.
first interrogation. In cases where a suspect did!
Van Bergen man was arrested as a suspect. study the situation further. On
Although Mrs. The Marshal mentioned the the advice of the Labour Officer, not tell the truth, the case had alleged that she pald 4,- ed_spy. names of several high-ranking the conductors agreed.
would be handed over to the ovo Military Yen to Tse (the Suspected Spy officials, civil and military, who
Tuesday is now the deadline Pubile Procurator's Office. The informer), the latter denied Ozawa concluded his testi- "And it difficult to move or say for the Company's acceptance decision as to whether a sus having received any money mony by saying that he could · anything owing to the overalert of rejection of the conductore pect should be released or Bent from her. On checking Mrs. not understand why Sliva and: Chinese Gestapo,"
to the Public Procurator's Of Van Bergen's story that she Van Bergen should allege that demand.. Marshal believes that
fice was one for soperior au- had obtained loans from] he had tortured them. thority. thene men will come out openly
friends, he found that it was Sgt. Nagahara, who was then Worthy of as much considera- against the Central Government
Detainees would naturally not true, ns the friends from called by the defence, said that tion as the great art of the when the time arrives. He said
find the period of their deten whom she calmed to have bor he knew accused, who was nt- past, he asserted, is the exce! their, talks and correspondence
tion painful, because the ra- rowed money denied having tached to tho Kowloon District Jent modern school which exists with him, showed that they held A Gramophone Recital in aid tions they received were differ- lent her any. Furthermore, on Gendarmerie in May and Juno. in Ching today. Ife painted out the "same fedus as I have about of St. Andrew's Church Re-ent to those which they obtain maling enquiries at the shops 1948,
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Commenting on Dr. Sun Fo's Lieut. J. H. Jackson, will be Not Allowed Force Appointed China's first am recent statement, Marshal L held in St. Andrew's Vicarage, He did not find it exasperat bassador to Greece, Dr. Wen aåld that if Dr. Sun Fo'a aug. Nathan Road, Kowloon, at 8. ing to continue interrogating has for eleven years been a gestions materialise China's p.m. on Sunday. The Pro- suspect who kept on denying member of the Chinese Legisla. civil war will be prolonged and gramme will be as follows: accusations. Gendarmes were Ozawa sald that he heard mitted to Hospital about the of Chinese La Mer" (Debussy) "Eino hot permitted to use force dur- from Nakajima that Van Bor- middle of May and released tive Yuan. Unt: 1935, he edited large numbers
Kleine Knatmuschik" (Mozart): ing interrogations. He would gen was arrested in the first some three weeks later Overture from "Samson & De- not, therefore, resort to the use instanco because he had
Hearing was then adjourned lab" (Saint Saens); and Sym- of force in order to make a austionality and had obtained falso till 10 a.m. tomorrow, when the phony No. 6, (Beethoven) All pect confess, but would make a nationality papers. Concerning closing addresses will be de intorested are welcome.
report to his supériors and Silva, Ozawa said that he was' livered."
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